Search Results - "Turcić, Petra"
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Toxicity of nanomixtures to human macrophages: Joint action of silver and polystyrene nanoparticles
Published in Chemico-biological interactions (01-12-2022)“…Increasing use of nano-enabled products provides many benefits in various industrial processes and medical applications, but it also raises concern about…”
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Light and heavy ferritin chain expression in the liver and kidneys of Wistar rats: aging, sex differences, and impact of gonadectomy
Published in Arhiv za higijenu rada i toksikologiju (07-04-2022)“…Ferritin is the main intracellular storage of iron. Animal studies show that female liver and kidney express more ferritin and accumulate more iron than male…”
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Effects of epidurally administered dexmedetomidine and dexamethasone on postoperative pain, analgesic requirements, inflammation, and oxidative stress in thoracic surgery
Published in Acta Pharmaceutica (01-12-2023)“…The aim of this study was to compare the effects of dexmedetomidine and dexamethasone as adjuvants to preoperative epidural administration of local anesthetic…”
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A modern approach to the treatment of plaque psoriasis
Published in Acta pharmaceutica (Zagreb, Croatia) (01-12-2019)“…Psoriasis is a common chronic inflammatory skin disease which affects 0.5–1 % of children and 2–3 % of the adult population. In Croatia, 1.6 % of the…”
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Food (Matrix) Effects on Bioaccessibility and Intestinal Permeability of Major Olive Antioxidants
Published in Foods (09-12-2020)“…olive pomace extract (OPE) is a rich source of health promoting polyphenols (hydroxytyrosol (HTS) and tyrosol (TS)) and can be used as a nutraceutical…”
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Novel PLGA-based nanoformulation decreases doxorubicin-induced cardiotoxicity
Published in Nanoscale (16-05-2024)“…Nanotechnology has the potential to provide formulations of antitumor agents with increased selectivity towards cancer tissue thereby decreasing systemic…”
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Selenium Nanoparticles as Potential Drug-Delivery Systems for the Treatment of Parkinson’s Disease
Published in ACS applied nano materials (13-10-2023)“…The development of efficient drug formulations for Parkinson’s disease (PD) treatment is challenged by achieving pharmacokinetic profiles, reduced side…”
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Synergistic effects of parabens and plastic nanoparticles on proliferation of human breast cancer cells
Published in Arhiv za higijenu rada i toksikologiju (01-12-2019)“…Many personal care products on the market contain endocrine disrupting chemicals, including parabens. Parabens are well known chemical additives used as…”
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Cytotoxicity of nanomixture: Combined action of silver and plastic nanoparticles on immortalized human lymphocytes
Published in Journal of trace elements in medicine and biology (01-09-2022)“…Silver nanoparticles (AgNP) are one of the most commercialized types of nanomaterials, with a wide range of applications owing to their antimicrobial activity…”
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Forgotten partners and function regulators of inducible metallothioneins
Published in Arhiv za higijenu rada i toksikologiju (01-12-2019)“…Metallothioneins are peculiar cysteine rich, heat resistant, small cellular plasma proteins expressed through almost all life forms. The currently established…”
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Targeting Tumor Markers with Antisense Peptides: An Example of Human Prostate Specific Antigen
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (28-04-2019)“…The purpose of this paper was to outline the development of short peptide targeting of the human prostate specific antigen (hPSA), and to evaluate its…”
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Modulation of Notch signaling pathway in activated hepatic stellate cells does not ameliorate the outcome of liver fibrosis in carbon tetrachloride and DDC-feeding models
Published in Frontiers in pharmacology (28-10-2024)“…Recent research suggests a possible role of Notch signaling pathway in development of liver fibrosis, but exact cellular and molecular mechanisms are still not…”
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Paraoxonase and arylesterase activity of paraoxonase 1 and oxidative stress parameters in cervical intraepithelial neoplasia
Published in Biochemia Medica (15-02-2024)“…Paraoxonase 1 (PON1) is the enzyme that removes carcinogenic radicals from lipids. The aim of the study was to investigate the differences in PON1 activity and…”
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Tamoxifen Ameliorates Cholestatic Liver Fibrosis in Mice: Upregulation of TGFβ and IL6 Is a Potential Protective Mechanism
Published in Biomedicines (23-05-2022)“…The available treatments for cholestatic liver fibrosis are limited, and the disease often progresses to liver cirrhosis. Tamoxifen is a selective modulator of…”
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Inhibitory Effect of Acacetin, Apigenin, Chrysin and Pinocembrin on Human Cytochrome P450 3A4
Published in Croatica Chemica Acta (01-01-2020)“…Cytochrome P450 3A4 is the most significant enzyme in metabolism of medications. Flavonoids are common secondary plant metabolites found in fruits and…”
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Optimization of a fast screening method for the assessment of low molecular weight thiols in human blood and plasma suitable for biomonitoring studies
Published in Journal of environmental science and health. Part A, Toxic/hazardous substances & environmental engineering (23-02-2020)“…An adequate level of low molecular weight thiols (LMW-SH, especially glutathione (GSH)) protects cellular macromolecules against toxic agents, and is used as a…”
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Genetic coding algorithm for sense and antisense peptide interactions
Published in BioSystems (01-02-2018)“…[Display omitted] Sense and antisense peptides, i.e. peptides specified by complementary DNA and RNA sequences, interact with increased probability. Biro,…”
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Effect of Alpha-Lipoic Acid Supplementation on Low-Grade Squamous Intraepithelial Lesions-Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trial
Published in Healthcare (Basel) (01-12-2022)“…Low-grade squamous intraepithelial lesion (SIL) is a cytologic diagnosis etiologically related to human papilloma virus (HPV) infection that leads to the…”
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Impact of pharmacotherapeutic education on medication adherence and adverse outcomes in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a prospective, randomized study
Published in Croatian medical journal (01-12-2018)“…To evaluate the impact of pharmacotherapeutic education on 30-day post-discharge medication adherence and adverse outcomes in patients with type 2 diabetes…”
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A simple three-step method for design and affinity testing of new antisense peptides: an example of erythropoietin
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (26-05-2014)“…Antisense peptide technology is a valuable tool for deriving new biologically active molecules and performing peptide-receptor modulation. It is based on the…”
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